CAS 698-10-2

5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone

Description:

5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone, also known as ethyl maltol, is an organic compound characterized by its furanone structure, which features a five-membered lactone ring. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a sweet, caramel-like aroma, making it popular in the food and fragrance industries as a flavor enhancer and fragrance component. It has a relatively low boiling point and is soluble in water, alcohol, and oils, which enhances its versatility in various formulations. The presence of hydroxyl and ethyl groups contributes to its reactivity and solubility properties. Ethyl maltol is generally recognized as safe for consumption, although it should be used within regulatory limits. Its applications extend beyond food and fragrance to include potential uses in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics due to its pleasant scent and flavor profile. Overall, 5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone is valued for its sensory attributes and functional properties in diverse chemical applications.

Formula: C₇H₁₀O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H10O3/c1-3-5-4(2)6(8)7(9)10-5/h5,8H,3H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=IUFQZPBIRYFPFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C)C1C(C)=C(O)C(=O)O1

Synonyms:

• (4S,5R)-5-ethyl-4-methyldihydrofuran-2,3-dione
• (4S,5S)-5-ethyl-4-methyldihydrofuran-2,3-dione
• 2(5H)-furanone, 5-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-
• 2-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-3-methyl-2H-furan-5-one
• 2-Hexenoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-3-methyl-, γ-lactone
• 211-811-6
• 5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone
• 5-ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methylfuran-2(5H)-one
• Abhexon
• Abhexone
• Homosotolone
• α-Hydroxy-β-methyl-Δ^α,β-γ-hexenolactone
• α-Hydroxy-β-methyl-γ-hexenolactone

5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone

CAS: 698-10-2

Formula: C₇H₁₀O₃

Purity: >97.0%(GC)(T)

Color and Shape: White or Colorless to Light orange to Yellow powder to lump to clear liquid

Molecular weight: 142.15

Ref: 3B-E0800

3-Hydroxy-4-methyl-5-ethyl-2-furanone

CAS: 698-10-2

Formula: C₇H₁₀O₃

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 142.1525

Ref: IN-DA005HO4

3-Hydroxy-4-methyl-5-ethyl-2-furanone

CAS: 698-10-2

3-Hydroxy-4-methyl-5-ethyl-2-furanone

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 142.15g/mol

Ref: 54-OR912126

5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methylfuran-2(5H)-one

CAS: 698-10-2

5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methylfuran-2(5H)-one is a useful life science reagent for biochemical experiments and organic synthesis.

Formula: C₇H₁₀O₃

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 142.15

Ref: TM-TN9760

5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methylfuran-2(5H)-one

CAS: 698-10-2

Purity: 95.0%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 142.1540069580078

Ref: 10-F241566

5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone

Controlled Product

CAS: 698-10-2

Formula: C₇H₁₀O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 142.15

Ref: TR-E919005

5-Ethyl-3-hydroxy-4-methyl-2(5H)-furanone

CAS: 698-10-2

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Formula: C₇H₁₀O₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 142.15 g/mol

Ref: 3D-AAA69810